With the 14 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Snakeguard was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Snakeguard Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.1% above the period average and just 10.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Snakeguard rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kattappana Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,700 |
| 2 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Snakeguard.
The ₹850 (17.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Snakeguard prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,450. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,400 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Aim for the best-paying Snakeguard yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Aug 2026, Snakeguard traded at this rate in Kattappana Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.